Kyoto Arashiyama Chopstick Making Workshop

5 (54 reviews) Kyoto 1 hour Up to 15 English, Japanese

About this tour

Highlights

  • Choose from 12 types of wood with different aromas, colors, and hardness
  • Take home a handmade souvenir
  • Fluent English guidance
  • Tips for Must-See Spots in Arashiyama
  • Learn about chopstick culture in Japan

What's included

  • Chopstick making workshop
  • Choose from over 12 types of wood (3 types is included free of charge.)
  • Make your own personalized chopsticks
  • All tools and materials provided
  • English-speaking staff

Quick facts

Start times
10:00 10:30 11:00 11:30 12:00 12:30 13:00 13:30 14:00 14:30 15:00 15:30 16:00 16:30 17:00 17:30 18:00 9:00 9:30
Minimum age Ages 6+
Difficulty Easy

Know before you go

  • Not suitable for pets
  • No public transportation nearby
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • Not wheelchair accessible

Meeting point

3-25 Sagatenryūji Susukinobabachō, Kyoto

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 1000 days before the experience.

No refund if cancelled less than 1 days before the experience.

Guest Reviews

5.0 (54 reviews)
Discover510483
Great experience and many choices on wood.

Riko was very helpful throughout our chopstick making process.

Discover510483
CindyHendy
Amazing experience and great keepsake!

Megumi our instructor helped us along the way and gave great instructions. Definitely recommend this if you have time.

CindyHendy
Sherpa55293183992
It was amazing!

Thank you Ann, we had so much fun!! :)

Sherpa55293183992
lejarre q
Very good experiences, superb wands as souvenirs.

Individualized activity, our guide was excellent.

lejarre q
Viktoriia D
It was such an amazing experience!

Mikito’s guidance was incredible. He explained every step of the process and walked me through everything so smoothly.

Viktoriia D
robertafranchi
Wonderful experience in Arashyama

Interactive and insightful with a family-friendly approach.

robertafranchi
Ivonne O
Chopstick Workshop

Angelia and Sai made the experience joyful and memorable.

Ivonne O
Derya Zelal O
Definetly worth your time

Engaging process and unique souvenirs.

Derya Zelal O
nv1995
Excellent chopstick making experience!

Rasmus is a very kind and patient teacher. Well worth a visit for a unique souvenir!

nv1995
Jules C
Really fun and calming

The staff were great and the experience was therapeutic.

Jules C

Reviews sourced from TripAdvisor